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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,591.20, 1,188,637.20 and 688,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,591.20, 1,188,637.20 and 688,615.20 is: 1,031,404.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,591.20 : 1,188,637.20 = 688,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,591.20/1,188,637.20 = 688,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,591.20x = 1,188,637.20 × 688,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,591.20x = 818,513,643,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,513,643,205.44/793,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,404.64

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